# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-74616"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-22T15:32:01.313Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16T19:06:02.219Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-74616"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-74616.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-74616"
title: "xdp: reject clones that overrun skb_shared_info tailroom"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxdp: reject clones that overrun skb_shared_info tailroom\n\nxdpf_clone() clones broadcast copies into a single page and sets\nframe_sz to PAGE_SIZE. __xdp_build_skb_from_frame() later treats that\npage like a normal XDP frame and expects the usual skb_shared_info\ntailroom at the end of the buffer.\n\nThe current check only rejects frames whose linear xdp_frame header,\nheadroom, and packet data exceed PAGE_SIZE. A source frame backed by a\nlarger allocation can still satisfy that check while extending into the\nclone's required shared-info area. When such a clone is converted back\ninto an skb, build_skb_around() places skb_shared_info over live packet\nbytes and later writes can corrupt XDP return metadata.\n\nReject clones unless their linear area fits inside\nSKB_WITH_OVERHEAD(PAGE_SIZE), matching the tailroom requirement already\nenforced by the XDP-to-skb conversion path."
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